Salvage Yard Supervisor REF: (IVP-FIN-2414)

Ivanhoe; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining corporation in South Africa is seeking a Salvage Yard Supervisor to ensure quality control and manage repairs in the salvage yard. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years' experience in a mining environment and will be responsible for monitoring safety and productivity standards. This position supports local economic empowerment by prioritizing Historically Disadvantaged South Africans. Closing date for applications is November 24, 2025.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in quality control in a mining environment.
• 3–5 years supervisory experience in a mining (Engineering) environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the operation’s Repairs Registers and reporting is aligned with standards and guidelines.
• Monitor the repairs process and ensure adherence to the repairs procedure.
• Ensure safety, quality and productivity of salvaged items is maintained at all times.

Skills

Grade 12

Trade Test Certificate or Equivalent experience

Project Management

Analysis and trouble shooting

Extensive technical knowledge

Risk Management

Reporting and presentations

Job description

Ivanplats is looking for a Salvage Yard Supervisor REF: (IVP-FIN-2414)

IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world‑class palladium‑rhodium‑nickel‑copper‑gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state‑of‑the‑art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”.

Minimum qualifications and skills

• Grade 12
• Trade Test Certificate or Equivalent experience
• Project Management
• Analysis and trouble shooting
• Extensive technical knowledge
• Risk Management
• Reporting and presentations

Work experience

• 3–5 years’ experience in quality control in a mining environment
• 3–5 years supervisory experience in a mining (Engineering) environment

Responsibilities

• Reporting, Monitoring & Evaluation, Audit: Ensure that the operation’s Repairs Registers and reporting is aligned with standards and guidelines.
• Responsible for technical evaluations on suppliers and products to be delivered as and when required.
• Monitor the repairs process and ensure adherence to the repair’s procedure.
• Ensure that the repairs are done as per OEM standards.
• Monitor and investigate warranty claims within the repairs process and new goods delivered.
• Responsible for the optimised utilisation of material codes by minimising free‑text expenditure.
• Identify free‑text items for codification.
• Continuously identify alternative or generic parts to improve on the working performance and cost‑saving initiatives according to standardisation and product testing procedures.
• Identify and improve the utilisation of common spares between equipment.
• Ability to evaluate the condition of the scrap and determine whether it can be resold or used for parts.
• Ensure safety, quality and productivity of salvaged items is maintained at all times in the working areas.
• Manage the movement and placing of materials in a safe and controlled manner.
• Manage the yard clean‑up and loading by potential contractors.
• Manage the utilisation of materials handling equipment.
• Manage reclaiming of usable items and arrange for rotatable stock keeping.

On‑line applications to be forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

Closing date: 24 November 2025

Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and Women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.

Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.